user-appdata

Load and save user application data with ease.

Usage no npm install needed!

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  import userAppdata from 'https://cdn.skypack.dev/user-appdata';
</script>

README

user-appdata

Load and save application data platform independent without additional configuration based on the current users system APP_DATA folder.

Contructor parms

appname (not optional) - A unique app name. Best one is the name property from your package.json.
filename (optional) - Default config.json.
defaultSettings (optional).

Methods

load()
save()
uninstall()
setConfigFilename(filename /* string */)

Example

var Config = require("app-userdata");
var config = new Config({appname : "myApp", defaultSettings : {"foo" : "bar"}});
console.log(config);

Yields on Microsoft Windows:

{
    settings: {
        foo: 'bar'
    },
    appName: 'myApp',
    dataFolder: 'C:\\Users\\Stephan\\AppData\\Roaming\\myApp',
    filename: 'C:\\Users\\Stephan\\AppData\\Roaming\\myApp\\config.json' 
}